At George Street Photo & Video, a 30-person wedding photography business in the Chicago area, collecting signatures for job contracts used to take at least a week -- with paper documents showing up ...

Wedding photographer scams involve vendors disappearing with payments or failing to deliver photos. Scammers often communicate primarily through social media and request payment via peer-to-peer apps.

A judge in British Columbia, Canada, ordered that the photographer breached the contract they had with a couple (not pictured here). Westend61/Getty Images ...

A good contract represents the backbone of a healthy photographer/client relationship, which is why you should be aware of everything it should include before you jump into the freelance photography ...